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The East Carolina Pirates host the Charleston Cougars in a non-conference game that will take place at the Minges Coliseum in Greenville, North Carolina at 7 PM ET. Charleston has won seven of their first 10 games on the season and they have covered the spread in four of the seven games that have had a posted line. East Carolina has also won seven of their first 10 games and they have failed to cover the spread in three of the four games that have had a posted line.
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Charleston is coming off a 59-45 win over Anderson in their last game, which did not have a posted line. The Cougars have covered the spread in their last two games that have had a posted line and in the seven games this season that have had a line the total has gone under four times. Overall, Charleston has won four straight games.
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East Carolina is coming off a 76-53 loss to a ranked Virginia team in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as a 21-point underdog. The total number of points scored in the game was 129, which was over the closing line of 115.5. The Pirates have failed to cover in two of their last three games that have had a line and in those games the total has gone over twice. East Carolina had won three straight before their loss to Virginia. The Pirates are 6-0 at home this season.
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Offensively, Charleston is putting up 63.7 points per game on a 39% FG average. On defense the Cougars are allowing 61 points per game, which ranks 18th in the nation, on a 40.5% FG average.
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East Carolina is putting up 67.8 points per game on a 44.1% FG average. They are allowing 60.9 points per game, which ranks tied for 16th in the nation, on 36.6% shooting, which ranks 10th in the nation.
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These teams met last season where Charleston beat East Carolina 77-73.
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Charleston vs. East Carolina Betting Trends<br />
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College of Charleston is 4-1 straight up in their last 5 games.
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The Cougars are 4-1 against the spread in their last 5 road games.
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The game total has gone Under in 7 of College of Charleston’s last 10 road games.
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East Carolina is 5-2 straight up in their last 7 games.
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The Pirates are 6-1 straight up in their last 7 home games.
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Public Money Consensus<br />
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In this NCAAB matchup between College of Charleston and East Carolina the public is heavily invested in the Pirates covering the 2.5 point spread at home with 61%. The over appears to be the most popular wager on this game with over 70% on board.
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